Painted Prayers: The Japanese Folk Art Tradition of Ema

Name: Painted Prayers: The Japanese Folk Art Tradition of Ema
Start: 2026-10-16
End: 2027-04-04
Location: Mingei International Museum

October 16, 2026 – April 4, 2027

Hours · Tue-Wed, Thu, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm; Fri 10am-8pm; closed Mon

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Mingei International Museum · Balboa Park

1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

Painted Prayers: The Japanese Folk Art Tradition of Ema

On View October 16, 2026 – April 4, 2027. Location: Mingei International Museum, 1439 El Prado, San Diego CA 92101. Guest curator Meher McArthur. Banner artwork: Unidentified Maker, Votive Plaque (Ema) – Horse, c.1840–1870, Japan.

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